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For live, brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to the Zia Country Morning Show at approximately 7:15 a.m. at 99.5 on your dial, and on Magic 105 at approximately 7:50 a.m., and on Your Morning Show at approximately 8:15 a.m. on KVLC, 101-Gold. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in to the KGRT Morning Country Show at approximately 7:15 a.m., then on KSNM 98.7 from about 8:25-8:33, and finally on HOT 103.1's Morning Show (approx. 8:10-8:15.

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County Commission Chairman Carlos Garza will preside over a public ceremony Monday, July 24, at 4:30 p.m. at which Miguel G. Silva will be sworn in as the new county commissioner representing District 2.

The man who had been selected to be Doña Ana County’s new manager decided Wednesday to withdraw his acceptance of the offer after the Luna County Commission made him a counter offer to stay on in Luna County.

Three upper-level management positions at Doña Ana County have been filled with the appointment of a new General Services director and assistant director, as well as a new director of the DWI Prevention Grants Program.

The drive to Santa Teresa along the old highway from Las Cruces is a study in Doña Ana County’s character: farmland stretches out between small villages that are home to old churches, Mom & Pop stores and legendary family restaurants.

Noting that legal fireworks sales will commence in Doña Ana County on June 20 and extend through July 6, County Fire Marshal Adolf Zubia has compiled a list of safety tips for individuals who anticipate buying or using legal fireworks.